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VBCJ · Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF

Bond fundTracks an index0.08% fee$24mSince Mar 26, 2026
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VBCJ tracks an index and returned −3.0% since it listed on Mar 26, 2026.

−3.0%
Total return, 1 year
0.08%
Expense ratio
303
Holdings
−5.5%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−5.1%+3.6%−8.7 pts−10.4 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−4.5%+17.9%−22.5 pts−32.9 pts
Since listing Mar 26 – Oct 2, 2026−3.0%+19.9%−22.9 pts−33.9 pts

VBCJ over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

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In plain words

VBCJ tracks an index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. It sat 5.5% below its high of Jun 29, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Corporate bond
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Mar 23, 2026)0.08%
Price$70.66
Listed sinceMar 26, 2026
Net assets (the issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026)$24m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−5.5%
Holdings303
Top ten weight14.6%
Holdings as of (the issuer’s month-end file)Aug 31, 2026
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Questions people ask about VBCJ

What does VBCJ cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.
How far is VBCJ below its high?
5.5% below its high of Jun 29, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, VBCJ and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.08%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $24mThe issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end · Sep 30, 2026
IssuerHoldings, the issuer’s own month-end file ↗

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ETFIQ, VBCJ, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/vbcj

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